CT Diagnosis of Primary Gallbladder Carcinoma (Report of 12 Cases)

Author:YAO Wen-juan1 , WANG Xi2 , MAO Yong-zheng2

affiliation: 1 Department of Radiology, the Hospital of Tsinghua University,Beijing 100084,China; 2 Department of Radiology ,d the Second Affiliated Hospital of Tsinghua University,,Beijing 100000,China

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Abstract

Objective To improve the exactitude of CT diagnostic method of gallbladder carcinoma. Methods The CT and clinical data of 12 cases of gallbladder carcinoma which confirmed by operation and pathology were analyzed retrospectively. Results The major CT findings were classified as follows: mass 5 cases; thickened wall 4 cases; intraluminal nodules 3 cases.Associated features included direct hepatic invasion 6 cases; bile duct dilatation 6 cases and enlarged lymph mode 3 cases. Conclusion Spiral CT had important value in the diagnosis and preoperative staging of gallbladder carcinoma.

【Keyword】 Gallbladder Carcinoma; Tomography; X-ray Computed

【Chart number】R735.8;R814.42

【Document Identification Number】A

【DOI】10.3969/j.issn.1009-3257.2015.04.008